S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek
GoodCuster County, Oklahoma · 10.0 MI E JCT S.H. 34 · Structure no. 167040000000000
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 630
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek in Custer County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 630 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,008 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek carry?
About 630 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 73 over Soldier Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.